Isaiah 10:14

God's Word

I’ve found the riches of nations as one finds a nest. I’ve gathered the whole world as one gathers abandoned eggs. Not one of them flapped a wing, opened its mouth, or peeped.”

Cross References

Job 31:25

If I enjoyed being very rich because my hand had found great ⌞wealth⌟….

Nahum 2:9

Steal the silver! Steal the gold! There is no end to what is stored here— everything a person could ever want.

Obadiah 1:4

Even though you fly high like an eagle and build your nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there,” declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 49:16

You have frightened other people. Your arrogance has deceived you. You live on rocky cliffs and occupy the highest places in the hills. Even though you build your nest as high as an eagle, I will bring you down from there,” declares the Lord.

Isaiah 5:8

How horrible it will be for you who acquire house after house and buy field after field until there’s nothing left and you have to live by yourself in the land.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction a person’s heart is arrogant, but humility comes before honor.

Isaiah 14:6

They struck the people with fury, with blows that didn’t stop. They ruled nations in anger, persecuting them without restraint.

Ezekiel 35:13

You bragged and continually talked against me. I heard you.

2 Chronicles 32:13

Don’t you know what I and my predecessors have done to the people of all other countries? Were any of the gods of these other nations ever able to rescue their countries from me?

Isaiah 37:25

I’ll dig wells and drink water. I’ll dry up all the streams of Egypt with the trampling of my feet.”